Fourstones | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Fourstones, Northumberland England |
| Coordinates | 55°00′13″N 2°10′23″W / 55.003689°N 2.172949°W |
| Grid reference | NY890676 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | |
| Key dates | |
| January 1837 | Opened |
| 2 January 1967 | Closed |
| Location | |
Fourstones is a former railway station which served the villages of Fourstones and Newbrough in Northumberland between 1837 and 1967 on the Tyne Valley Line.
History
The station opened in January 1837 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 January 1967.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 177. OCLC 931112387.
- ↑ "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Fourstones". Pastscape. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
External links
Media related to Fourstones railway station at Wikimedia Commons
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham | North Eastern Railway Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Haydon Bridge | ||
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